#F6895A Color
#F6895A is rgb(246, 137, 90) in RGB, hsl(18, 90%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F6895Argb(246, 137, 90)hsl(18, 90%, 66%)hsv(18, 63%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 4%)oklch(74% 0.147 43.3)lab(68.79% 39.61 43.99)lch(68.79% 59.19 47.99)What #F6895A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F6895A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F6895A Channel Values
How #F6895A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 246 · G 137 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 90% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 63% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 63% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.43:1 vs white · 8.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F6895A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F6895A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F6895A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F6895A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F6895A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F6895A#A3A359#CA9959#B7B752#D3A655#F88484#F78676#A6A6A6Using #F6895A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f6895a: #F6895A;background-color: #F6895A;colors: { 'color-f6895a': '#F6895A' }Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.537, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_f6895a">#F6895A</color>fill="#F6895A"More Orange Colors
#F6895A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F6895A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6895A?
#F6895A is a light orange — rgb(246, 137, 90) in RGB and hsl(18, 90%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #F6895A?
#F6895A is rgb(246, 137, 90) — red 246, green 137, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F6895A?
#F6895A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F6895A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F6895A scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F6895A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F6895A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 9.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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